ansare
Meaning
- (intransitive) to pant, to wheeze
- (figuratively, intransitive) to puff (of a steam train)
- (figuratively, intransitive, poetic) to roar (of the sea)
Synonyms
respirare affannosamente
respirare con affanno
avere il fiato grosso
essere trafelato
Translations
Hyphenated as
an‧sà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/anˈsa.re/
Etymology
From Late Latin anxiāre (“to make uneasy or anxious”), derived from Classical Latin anxius (“anxious”).
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